Frederick Charles Jamieson (May 18, 1875 – October 4, 1966) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1931 until 1935 sitting with the Conservative caucus in opposition.
Frederick Charles Jamieson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office January 9, 1931 – August 22, 1935 | |
| Constituency | Edmonton |
| Preceded by | Charles Weaver |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Barnes, David Mullen, Gerald O'Connor and George Van Allen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 18, 1875 Carleton County, Ontario |
| Died | October 4, 1966 (aged 91)[1] |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Occupation | politician |
Political career edit
Jamieson ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in a by-election held on January 9, 1931, as a Conservative candidate in the electoral district of Edmonton. He faced three other high-profile opponents including former MLA John Bowen and Elmer Roper. On election night Jamieson won the seat on the third vote to hold it for the Conservatives.[2]
Jamieson ran for a second term in the 1935 Alberta general election but was defeated finishing in fourteenth place on the first vote count.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Archived copy". www.archivescanada.ca. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "By-elections 1905-1973". Elections Alberta. Archived from the original on June 7, 2009. Retrieved April 10, 2010.
- ^ "Edmonton Official Results 1935 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved March 4, 2010.